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Thursday, 31 March 2011

Aindrita Ray at the audio launch of the Kannada film Manasaare in BangaloreBorn Aindrita RayApril 4, 1990 (1990-04-04) (age 20)Udaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaOccupation Model, film actressYears active 2008–presentAindrita Ray (Kannada: ಐಂದ್ರಿತ ರೇ) is a Kannada film actress. She made her acting debut in 2007,starring in Meravanige and went on to appear in several commercially successful films, establishing herself as a leading contemporary actress of Kannada cinema. She is perhaps best known for her critically acclaimed performance as Devika, a mentally challenged girl, in Manasaare.Aindrita Ray Personal lifeAindrita Ray was born as the youngest daughter into a Bengali family in Udaipur, Rajasthan, where she spent her childhood, before moving to Mumbai. With her father, A. K. Ray, being a dentist in the Indian Air Force, she along with her family moved from one place to another, finally settling in Bangalore. Her mother, Sunita Ray, is a child psychologist, while her elder sister works for a multinational company.Ray studied at Baldwin Girls High School, Bangalore. Later she joined Dr. B R Ambedkar Dental College, Bangalore to pursue a bachelor's degree in dental science.While studying, she did part-time modelling, appearing in television advertisements, which paved way for her entry into the film industry. She can converse in Kannada, Hindi, English and Bengali.Aindrita Ray FilmographyYear Movie Role Language Notes2008 Meravanige Nandini Kannada Mast Maja Maadi Kannada Appeared in one song2009 Junglee Padma Kannada Vaayuputra Divya Kannada Love Guru Special Appearance Kannada Manasaare Devika Kannada Winner, AKKA Best Actress AwardWinner, Suvarna Best ActressWinner, South Scope Best Kannada Actress2010 Nooru Janmaku Drishti Kannada Nannavanu Sanjana Kannada Veera Parampare Kannada Dhool Kannada Sari Nee Ishtam Telugu FilmingManasina Maatu Kannada FilmingJanuma Janumadallu Kannada FilmingFlat Hindi